Elissa Sussman, author of STRAY and its sequel BURN, discusses the “f—k page” of her teen journal, how ‘guilty pleasure’ is a gross term, and what three things every writer needs.
Elissa Sussman Show Notes
RENT (musical)
Sweet Valley High by Francine Pascal
Babysitter’s Club by Ann M. Martin
Roswell (TV show)
X-Files (TV show)
Battlestar Galactica (TV show)
Star Trek (TV show)
REDWALL by Brian Jacques
DEALING WITH DRAGONS by Patricia C. Wrede
10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU (movie)
The Secret World of Alex Mack (TV show)
Downstage (program at Sarah Lawrence)
Adrienne Dawes (playwright)
Angels in America (play)
Wicked (play)
Into the Woods (play)